What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Skeoch Hill, Communion Stones as Commemorative Monument (19th Century) (1872), Covenanters Meeting Place (17th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Skeoch Hill's Communion Stones are linked to 17th-century Covenanters who gathered for secret Protestant worship during periods of religious persecution in Scotland. The site reflects the enduring tradition of field preaching and nonconformist religious practice in the Scottish Lowlands.
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